Bulky Isolated Adrenal Metastasis as First Presentation of Occult Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in a Patient with a Synchronous Squamous Carcinoma of the Tongue
The suspicion of an adrenal metastasis in a patient with primary cancer with a low potential for adrenal metastatic spreading must raise the diagnostic suspect for another synchronous occult cancer beyond that for primary adrenal cancer. HCC can rarely first manifest as a metastatic adrenal lesion.
Authors
- Marco Lodin
- Marco Gallo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7166-0848)
- Alberto Ragni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9278-8939)
- Maura Rossi
- Elena Traverso
- Valerio Renzelli
Institutions
- Associazione Medici Diabetologi (IT)
- Azienda Ospedaliera Nazionale SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Endocrine Metabolic & Immune Disorders - Drug Targets
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2174/0118715303337748240910093934
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.28